If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANSuccess is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.
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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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Atheists have just as much civil right to teach atheism as Christians have to teach Christianity; agnostics have just as much right to teach agnosticism as Christians have to teach their religion.
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As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place.
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If it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most practical thing in the world, but the first essential.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don’t argue with him-search him; the reason may be found in his pocket.
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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We have our thoughts, our hopes, our fears, and yet we know that in a moment a change may come over any one of us that will convert a living, breathing human being into a mass of lifeless clay.
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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies into friends.
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Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
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